African Savanna Hare vs North African Hedgehog

Lepus victoriae compared with Atelerix algirus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Savanna Hare	North African Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Lepus	Atelerix
Species	Lepus victoriae	Atelerix algirus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Savanna Hare and North African Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African Savanna Hare

LC — Least Concern

North African Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Savanna Hare	North African Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Savanna Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North African Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across France, Malta, and Spain.

African Savanna Hare

The African Savanna Hare (Lepus victoriae) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.